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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.