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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.