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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.