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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )