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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist