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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.