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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.