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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.