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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.