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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.