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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide