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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.