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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )