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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.