"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.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.