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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.