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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.