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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.