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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.