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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.