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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.