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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.