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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.