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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.