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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.