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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.