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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.