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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.