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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )