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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.