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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.