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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.