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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.