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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.