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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.