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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )