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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )