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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.