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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.

Idioms:

  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.