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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.