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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.