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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.