"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.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.