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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.