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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )