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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.