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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )