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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.