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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.