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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.