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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.