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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.