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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.