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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.