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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.