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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.