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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.

Idioms:

  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.