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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story