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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )