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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.