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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.