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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.