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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means