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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.