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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.