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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.