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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.