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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.