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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.