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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )