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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.