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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.