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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.