"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.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )