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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.