"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.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home