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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.