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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.