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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story