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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.