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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.