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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.