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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.