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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.