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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.

Idioms:

  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )