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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.