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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.