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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.