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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family