"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.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.