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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.