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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.