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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.