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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.