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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.