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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.