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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.