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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.