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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.