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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.