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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.