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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.