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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.