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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.