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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )