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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.