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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home