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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.