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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.