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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.