"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.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.