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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.