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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )