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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.