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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.