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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.