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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.