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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.