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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story