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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist