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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.