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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.