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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide