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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )