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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?