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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.