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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.