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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.