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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )