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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.