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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.