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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.