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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.