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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.