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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.