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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.