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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.