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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.