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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.