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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.