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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.