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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.