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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.