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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.