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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.