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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.