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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.