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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.