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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.