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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.