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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home