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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.