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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.