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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.