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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.