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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.