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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.