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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )