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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.

Idioms:

  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.