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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.