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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush