"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.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg