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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.