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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.