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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )