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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.