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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.