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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )