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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.