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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.