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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means