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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.