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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )