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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.