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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.