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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story