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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.