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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.