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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather