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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.