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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.