"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.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.