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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.