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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.