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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.