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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.