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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.