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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?