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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )