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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.