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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.