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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.