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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.