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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.