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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake