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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )