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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story