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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.