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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.