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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.