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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • 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?
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.