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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.