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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.