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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.