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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.