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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.