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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.