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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.