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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.