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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.