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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.