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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.