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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.