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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.