"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.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.