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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.