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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.