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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.