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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.