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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Interfere in ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) Do not interfere in my job.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.