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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.