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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.