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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )