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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.