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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.