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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.