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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.