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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )