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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.