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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?