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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.