"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.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.