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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.