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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.