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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.