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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.