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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.