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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.