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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.