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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.