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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.