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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.