"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.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.