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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.