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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.