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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.