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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.