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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.