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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.