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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.