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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • 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.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses