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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush