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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.