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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.