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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )