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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.

Idioms:

  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.