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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )