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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.