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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.