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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.