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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather