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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )