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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake