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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.