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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.