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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.