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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?

Idioms:

  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.