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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.