"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.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.