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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.