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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )