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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.