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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.