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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.