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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel