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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush