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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )