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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.