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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )