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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.