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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.