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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.