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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.