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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.