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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.