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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.