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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.