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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.