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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.