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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.