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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel