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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.