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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.