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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.