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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.