"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.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )