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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.