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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.