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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.