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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.