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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )