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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.