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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.