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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.