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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.