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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )