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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )