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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )