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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.