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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.