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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )