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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.