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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.