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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.