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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.