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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.