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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.