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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.