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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.