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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.