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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.