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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.