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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.