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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.