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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.