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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )