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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.