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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.