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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.