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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.