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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.