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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.