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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.