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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.