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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.