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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.