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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )