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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.