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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.