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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.