"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.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story