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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.