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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.