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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.