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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.