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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.