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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.