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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.