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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.