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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )