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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.