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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.