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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.