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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.