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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )