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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.