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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.