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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.