"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.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.