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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )