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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )