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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.