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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.