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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.