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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.