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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.