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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.