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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.