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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )