"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.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.