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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.