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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.