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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.