"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.