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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.