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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.