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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.