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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.