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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )