"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.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly