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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.