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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.