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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.