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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.