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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )