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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.