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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.