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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )