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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.