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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.