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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.