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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.