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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.