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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.