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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.

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.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.