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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.