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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.