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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.