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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.