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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.