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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.