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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.