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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )