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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.