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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.

Idioms:

  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.