"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.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • 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.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.