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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel