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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather