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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.

Idioms:

  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.