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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.