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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.