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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.