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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.