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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.