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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.