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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.