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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.