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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.