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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.