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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.