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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.