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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.