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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.