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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.