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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.