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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.