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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.