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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.