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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.