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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • 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.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.