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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.