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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.