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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.