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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.