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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )