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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.