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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.