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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.