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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.