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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.