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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.