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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.