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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.