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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )