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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.