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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.