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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.