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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.