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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.