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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.