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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.