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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather