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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.