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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.