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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.