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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.