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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.