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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.