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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.

Idioms:

  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.