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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.