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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.