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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.