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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.