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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.