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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.