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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.