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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.