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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.