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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.