"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.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.