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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.