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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.