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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • 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.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.