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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.