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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.