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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )