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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.