"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.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.