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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.