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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )