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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.