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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.