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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.