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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.