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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.