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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.