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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.