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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.