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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.