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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )