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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.