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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )