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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.