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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.