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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.