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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.