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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.