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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.