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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.

Idioms:

  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.