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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.