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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )