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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.