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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.