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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )