"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.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.