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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.