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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.