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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.