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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.