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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?