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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.