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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )